The Opportunity & Why Apply
This role is offering a great opportunity to join a well-known and respected mining principal in Northern QLD. You will have the chance to work with an experienced team who value safety, teamwork, and quality work. What is on offer:
- Continuing to develop your skills and experience whilst working on an extensive fleet of underground and surface mining equipment.
- FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville, or Cairns - flights, meals, and accommodation provided
- Solid 8:6 or 7:7 roster across days and nights
- Continuous training and development on OEM and underground gear
- while continuing to develop your skills on a modern underground and surface mining fleet.
- Excellent camp facilities and a strong, supportive team culture
- Be part of a well-established, safety-focused company with long-term mine life
The Company & Site
You will be joining a leading mining operation known for its safety-first approach, investment in people, and robust retention of trades. The site also features:
- The site runs a large underground hard rock mine with a well-equipped maintenance workshop and top-tier facilities.
- Modern ensuite rooms with full meals provided
- Indoor & outdoor gym, pool tables, tennis courts, wet/dry mess
- Social and supportive camp life with regular BBQs and crew events
- Telstra mobile coverage and Wi-Fi across camp
The Role & Duties
As a heavy diesel fitter you will be working alongside a team of experienced trades maintaining a range of modern mining and support equipment. With your key duties including:
- Servicing, diagnostics, and repairs across heavy mobile plant and mining gear
- Attending breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance
- Component change-outs and fault-finding on mechanical and some hydraulic systems
- Working initially from the surface workshop before progressing underground once trained and signed off
- Exposure to a wide range of OEM equipment including Sandvik, CAT, Normet, and Elphinstone
Travel & Roster
You will get to enjoy a roster and travel structure that is balanced, easy and flexible:
- FIFO from major QLD locations - Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns with flights provided
- Short bus transfer from the airport to site
- 8:6 or 7:7 roster across days and nights
- Full camp accommodation and meals provided
Your Skills & Experience
We are seeking an experience heavy diesel fitter / mechanic who has the following:
- Heavy diesel trade qualification - Cert III or equivalent
- Experience on heavy equipment is essential such as earthmoving, agricultural.
- Open cut / underground mining experience is highly regarded
- Excellent safety focus and ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to pass a full pre-employment medical & police clearance
What's next?
Applications are being reviewed now to be moved forward for immediate processing and interview with the maintenance team. For more information on the role and to receive a detailed site pack on the position apply now or call Ellie Smith on 0448 546 ***. Alternatively, please feel free to reach out to discuss other opportunities.
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Ellie Smith | ******@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2*** | 0448 546 ***
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